maeloni
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| Attestation: | PV·6.1 (ecomaelonisum) (1) |
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| Language: | Celtic |
| adapted to: | Latin |
| Word Type: | proper noun |
| Semantic Field: | personal name |
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| Grammatical Categories: | gen. sg. masc. |
| Stem Class: | o |
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| Morphemic Analysis: | maelon-ī |
| Phonemic Analysis: | - |
| Meaning: | "of Maelon(i)os" |
Commentary
Tibiletti Bruno 1981: 188 connection with OIr. máel 'bald, bare' < *mai̯lo-; alternatively mag(a)lo- with contraction as in maeśilalui? Comparanda only in Lusitania, see Delamarre 2007: 122, 124, 225.
Bibliography
| AcS | Alfred Holder, Alt-celtischer Sprachschatz, Leipzig: Teubner 1896–1907. |
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| CIL | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum. (17 volumes, various supplements) |
| Delamarre 2007 | Xavier Delamarre, Noms de personnes celtiques dans l'épigraphie classique. Nomina Celtica Antiqua Selecta Inscriptionum, Paris: Errance 2007. |
